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Don’t Mess with FileMaker DevCon: A First-timer’s Guide

For folks who are experiencing FileMaker DevCon for the first time, we provide a guide to the entire conference so that you know how to take advantage of all that the conference has to offer. The post Don’t Mess with FileMaker DevCon: A First-timer’s Guide appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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FIleMaker 17: Perform Script by Name

FileMaker 17 introduces a new script step: Perform Script by Name.  FileMaker Devs have been asking for this feature for a long time. It sounds like a useful idea, but we should probably try to understand how it works before we just adopt it willy-nilly, for all our script calling needs.  Let's explore this idea together. The post FIleMaker 17: Perform Script by Name appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Editor: The Rich-Text Editor Add-On For FileMaker

Editor is THE rich-text editing tool for FileMaker. It is familiar for users and flexible for developers. Editor provides a full-suite of text-formatting tools for writing projects such as notes and blog posts. The formatting is saved, and can be retrieved for further editing. Editor is the best way to provide formatted text for FileMaker. The post Editor: The Rich-Text Editor Add-On For FileMaker appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Like a Boss: FileMaker Custom Functions

FileMaker custom functions, available to everyone with FileMaker Pro 17 Advanced, gives us more control on customizing our custom apps. Let's take a look at what custom functions are and how they can be used. The post Like a Boss: FileMaker Custom Functions appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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PauseOnError New Orleans 2018: Standing Tall with Others

PauseOnError 2018, led by the Women of FileMaker, was an intimate and inspiring gathering set in a beautiful hotel in a beautiful city. The diversity of topics gave everyone plenty of concepts and techniques and thoughts on which to ponder. The post PauseOnError New Orleans 2018: Standing Tall with Others appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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FileMaker 17 Features: When to use all the new shiny things, part 1

Congratulations. You’ve upgraded to the latest version of the FileMaker platform. That’s a good thing. We always recommend folks do that quickly. There’s compelling reasons to keep your app fresh. The FileMaker platform, in its current 17 version state, is exciting and new and quite game changing (again). Let’s take a moment to look at […] The post FileMaker 17 Features: When to use all the new shiny things, part 1 appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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The Tools of FileMaker Pro Advanced

FileMaker Pro Advanced 17 gives everyone the full developer tools in the platform to be efficient in development and analysis. We review all the tools finally available. The post The Tools of FileMaker Pro Advanced appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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FileMaker 17 – Why I Don’t Care About 17, But Love the FileMaker Platform

FileMaker is not a Product it is a Platform. Platforms are different. They don't really have a product release every 2 to 4 years. They have regular releases of whatever is ready to go. That's why I don't care much about the number 17. The post FileMaker 17 – Why I Don’t Care About 17, But Love the FileMaker Platform appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Like a Boss: The FileMaker Database Design Report

The FileMaker Database Design Report exposes the DNA of a custom app, showing where a field or calculation is used. The report is invaluable to a developer. The post Like a Boss: The FileMaker Database Design Report appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Todd Geist on the Adatasol Podcast

Last week, the Adatasol FileMaker Podcast, hosted by Dan Weiss of Adatasol interviewed Todd. He spoke about Geist Interactive: our history, where we are, and things we love. The post Todd Geist on the Adatasol Podcast appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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You can Do JavaScript

We are FileMaker Developers. That means we can be JavaScript developers as well. We can learn and use JS in our work to enhance our custom FileMaker apps. Let's explore why we can and learn JavaScript. The post You can Do JavaScript appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Realtime Developer Intelligence

Have you ever been deep into a complex FileMaker script and realized you need to know something about the structure of the app?  Maybe you need to know where a custom function is used, or what scripts call the script you are working on. What do you do? The post Realtime Developer Intelligence appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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GoDraw3: Hack the Heck Out of It

GoDraw3 is a FileMaker drawing tool for users. For FileMaker developers, however, it is full of customization. A developer can do with it what she wants. The post GoDraw3: Hack the Heck Out of It appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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GoDraw3: Use Drawings to Enter Data

GoDraw3 is a drawing tool, but it can also be used as a visual data-entry system. Objects in a drawing can have data attached, and that data can be saved. The post GoDraw3: Use Drawings to Enter Data appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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GoDraw3: The FileMaker Drawing Tool

GoDraw3 is the FileMaker Drawing Tool. It provides a lot of functionality for users, and gives great flexibility for FileMaker developers. Take a look and see how to Draw in FileMaker. The post GoDraw3: The FileMaker Drawing Tool appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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FileMaker Security: Leveling Up a Custom App

FileMaker Security is like leveling up your character in a video game: get to the level that is best for your data. Here we examine the levels of security. The post FileMaker Security: Leveling Up a Custom App appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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A Little Something . . .

We’ve got something special up our sleeves. It’s an awesome new version of a great product, and it features some great technology. . . We’re pretty proud of it. Stay tuned! The post A Little Something . . . appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Like a Boss: Summarizing Data in a Summary Table

A summary table in a custom app is a good way to hold information of a closed set of records. This kind of table brings many advantages and some considerations, but it is worth exploring. The post Like a Boss: Summarizing Data in a Summary Table appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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FileMaker Charting: JSON as the Data Source

FileMaker JSON Charting is very possible since JSON is a great source of data. Here we take a look at how these two great tools are combined. The post FileMaker Charting: JSON as the Data Source appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Gathering Data for FileMaker Charting, Part 2

We're continuing our discussion of FileMaker Charting by discussing how to collect data using the Related Records and Current Record data sources. The post Gathering Data for FileMaker Charting, Part 2 appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Gathering Data for FileMaker Charting, Part 1

The FileMaker Charting object can be mastered by understanding its data sources.We will look at the three sources and how to collect data for it. The post Gathering Data for FileMaker Charting, Part 1 appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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Like a Boss: FileMaker JSON Parsing with Generator

FileMaker 16's game-changing JSON functions give us native ability to parse a JSON object. Our free tool, Generator, makes that even easier. Follow along in this post or in the video and see how Generator will do 80% of the work for you! The post Like a Boss: FileMaker JSON Parsing with Generator appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
Todd Geist

Todd Geist

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Native FileMaker: More than Meets the Eye

Native FileMaker consists of so much more than scripts and fields and tables. We can leverage the entire platform and use all of native FileMaker. The post Native FileMaker: More than Meets the Eye appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
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Todd Geist

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San Diego User Group: March Meeting

The San Diego User Group meeting is scheduled and full of great topics. We'll look at Geist Interactive's Generator and Testable FileMaker Solutions The post San Diego User Group: March Meeting appeared first on Geist Interactive. View the full article
Todd Geist

Todd Geist

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